Lourdes University officially installs its 9th president

Lourdes University’s board of trustees and the Sisters of St. Francis officially installed David Livingston as the ninth president of Lourdes University on Sunday.

At about 1:30 p.m. in the Franciscan Center, chairman of the board of trustees Thomas Geiger draped the university’s medallion over Mr. Livingston’s shoulders, officially marking the change in the institution’s leadership.

“We have heard [throughout the ceremonies] of Dr. Livingston’s strengths as a leader and a visionary. Under his direction Lourdes is sure to experience new success while also advancing the traditions that are pillars of our history,” Mr. Geiger said.